MArch DS22 tutors, Dr Yara Sharif and Dr Nasser Golzari, have been invited to show their recent work Secrets of a Digital Garden at this year’s Berlinale Forum Expanded. The work consists of a film and an interactive installation, previously exhibited at the Chicago Architecture […]
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Panel Discussion: “Dressing / Undressing the Landscape” with DS22 tutors Yara Sharif and Nasser Golzari, Rich Mix, Saturday, March 9, 14:00-16:00
How can communities outside the Middle East, including diaspora, engage in influencing the decolonization of public space and architecture? Alongside the exhibition, a panel discussion on the Arab cities of Mosul, Baghdad, Riyadh, Ramallah, Beirut, Damascus and Gaza will take place to unpack their vanishing […]

Exhibition Opening: “Dressing / Undressing the Landscape” curated by DS22 tutor Yara Sharif, Friday, March 1, 18:00-20:00, Rich Mix
When: Friday, 1st of March 2019, 18:00 – 20:00 GMT Where: Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6LA Dressing/Undressing the Landscape explores means to rethink the current cultural landscape of the Middle East. In a dialogue between architecture, art and spatial design, […]

Royal Academy: “Cities and Colonialism” – Yara Sharif (DS22 tutor) in conversation with Ana Naomi de Sousa, Aya Nassar and Léopold Lambert, Monday, December 3, 18:30-19:30
When: Monday, 3rd of December 2018, 6.30 — 7.30pm Where: The Benjamin West Lecture Theatre, Burlington Gardens, Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly How have the urban spaces of Lisbon, Cairo and Jerusalem been shaped by colonialism? Join our panel as we discuss the impact of […]

“Decolonizing minds and spirits through architecture and design” with DS22 tutor Yara Sharif, L’Institut du monde Arabe, Paris, 23rd June
When: Saturday 23rd June 2018, 19:00 Where: Auditorium de L’Institut du monde arabe, Paris, France If in Paris on the 23rd of June, don’t miss DS22’s tutor Yara Sharif‘s presentation at “Décoloniser les esprits via le design et l’architecture” event at L’Institut du monde arabe , and as […]

Book Launch: ‘Architecture of Resistance: Cultivating Moments of Possibility Within the Palestinian/Israeli Conflict’ by Yara Sharif, 5th April, Robin Evans Room M416, 18:30-21:00
When: 5th April 2018, 6.30pm – 9.00pm Where: Robin Evans Room M416, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, NW1 5LS Join the author Yara Sharif and a number of outstanding speakers and panellists for the book launch of Architecture of Resistance: Cultivating Moments of Possibility […]

Architecture Research Forum: “Subver-City: the Green Urban Lab typology” Yara Sharif & Nasser Golzari, Thursday 15th March, Erskine Room, 5th Floor, 13:00-14:00
YARA SHARIF & NASSER GOLZARI: Subver-City: the Green Urban Lab typology After the devastating war on the Gaza Strip in 2008-09, which left most of it in ruins, we took up the challenge of trying to think how Gazans could manage to reconstruct their city […]

“The Social (Re)Production of Architecture” Book Launch – Thursday 1st March, 6.30pm, Central St Martins
An evening symposium celebrating the launch of The Social (Re)Production of Architecture co-edited by Doina Petrescu and Kim Trogal will take place on Thursday, 1st March. MArch DS22 studio leaders and tutors Yara Sharif and Nasser Golzari will present their contribution to the book followed […]

OPEN2017: The Future of Architecture _ Part 2/2
Hello and welcome to Part 2 of our report on OPEN2017. Here we bring you some of the MArch RIBA Part II, Interior Design (BA Hons) and Architectural Technology (BSc Hons) students’ work, which had been on show in our Marylebone studios from June 15th until July […]